Project Lead - CFS Business Management
Skills
About the role
About Citco
Citco is a global leader in fund services, corporate governance and related asset services with staff across 80 offices worldwide. With more than $1 trillion in assets under administration, we deliver end-to-end solutions and exceptional service to meet our clients’ needs.
For more information about Citco, please visit www.citco.com .
About the role:
The Project Lead will drive delivery of strategic initiatives within the CFS Business Management Projects Team, including transformation programs, governance frameworks, and operational improvement initiatives. The role partners with global stakeholders to ensure effective execution, reporting, and alignment to business priorities across regions
Your Role:
Lead end-to-end delivery of business management and transformation projects across global locations
Drive governance, reporting, and executive dashboards for portfolio visibility
Manage project plans, risks, issues, dependencies, and ensure timely escalations
Partner with senior stakeholders across operations, finance, and leadership teams
Support resource planning, capacity tracking, and demand-supply alignment
Standardize project management methodologies, tools, and reporting frameworks
Identify process improvement opportunities and drive continuous improvement initiatives
Prepare executive-level presentations, status reports, and decision-making materials
Manage change initiatives impacting processes, systems, and teams
Lead and mentor junior project resources where applicable
Manage pipeline and Capacity for transition reporting including escalations and issues/risk management for near shore or offshore global delivery location.
Plan and manage due diligence or assessment study to identify scope of work.
Identify resource and infrastructural requirements and resource capacity for specific delivery locations to support seamless capacity management.
Maintain and report meeting minutes and documentation
Identify key risks, mitigation plan and owners, categorize and prioritize & agree on mitigation/action plan
Engage & Communicate: Engage Right Stakeholders to raise risk, report & Proactively Communicate
Schedule periodic status calls and prepare status reports and roll out in a timely manner
Identifies and manages change against the transition scope, Timeline and budget
Effectively manage, coordinate and conduct meetings/conference calls
Managing a team of project coordinators as may be required
About You:
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree, preferably in Finance, Business, or Project Management
8+ years of experience, with strong exposure to project management, business transformation, or PMO environments (financial services preferred)
Project Management Certification (PMP or Prince II), is a plus
Ability to travel on business requirement, as required
Should be willing to relocate or work out of different global delivery locations, as required
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
Expertise in project governance, reporting, and PMO frameworks
Advanced proficiency in MS Excel, PowerPoint, and reporting tools (Smartsheet Knowledge preferred)
Problem solving and analytical thinking
Ability to manage multiple priorities under tight timelines
Leadership and team management capability
Our Benefits
Your wellbeing is of paramount importance to us, and central to our success. We provide a range of benefits, training and education support, and flexible working arrangements to help you achieve success in your career while balancing personal needs. Ask us about specific benefits in your location.
We embrace diversity, prioritizing the hiring of people from diverse backgrounds. Our inclusive culture is a source of pride and strength, fostering innovation and mutual respect.
Citco welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection.
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